Doug Barton
@bartond
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Director, University of Wisconsin E-Business Consortium; EmTech exec where my passion is helping people and organizations achieve their potential w/innovation.
Madison
Joined July 2008
Very pleased to share I've aligned my purpose for a world that works better for all and the #wisconsinidea @UWEBCweb @UWMadison #togetherforward Read more if you like!
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I've never felt this much behind as a programmer. The profession is being dramatically refactored as the bits contributed by the programmer are increasingly sparse and between. I have a sense that I could be 10X more powerful if I just properly string together what has become
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The Brewers were named Baseball America’s organization of the year for a record fifth time on Monday as the Winter Meetings got underway. Freddy Peralta isn’t the only pitcher generating significant interest from other teams.
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ORLANDO, Fla. -- The Brewers earned another national honor when they were named Baseball America’s Organization of the Year on Monday, the latest acknowledgment for a club punching above its weight...
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I think we should worry about access and worry about crushing student loan debt. I offer this encouraging possibility. What are your thoughts?
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#UWMadison has been awarded $1 million to advance student and community health after winning the We Give Blood Drive.🩸 The competition among all Big Ten Conference universities was sponsored by @AbbottNews in partnership with the @bigten. https://t.co/K6l6HYmeKq
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The university was awarded $1 million to advance student or community health after winning a blood drive competition among all Big Ten Conference schools.
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Today, UW Board of Regents approved a proposal to reorganize @uwcdis into a standalone college, a critical step toward creating a College of Computing and Artificial Intelligence. This begins several months of engagement with stakeholders across campus.
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The new college will build upon the university’s strengths in computer, data, library and information sciences and statistics.
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There’s a public health imperative to quickly expand the adoption of autonomous vehicles. More than 39,000 Americans died in motor vehicle crashes last year, more than homicide, plane crashes and natural disasters combined. Crashes are the No. 2 cause of death for children...
I saw that somebody purchased a gift link to this article Please let me know if this does not work https://t.co/Wf0nZPLhmb
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I will have to negotiate 🚘 allocation with my 🐕!
I challenge anyone to find a better comment on the New York Times website than the second one here
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So pleased to open our 2nd annual Wisconsin Research, Innovation & Scholarly Excellence (RISE) Summit, connecting talented faculty & leaders across RISE-AI, -EARTH & -THRIVE. Great momentum, with 119 new hires & interdisciplinary collaborations tackling important challenges!
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Our raw feelings can be the messengers we need to teach us things about ourselves and can prompt insights into important life directions.
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🌟 Tomorrow + Tuesday the @UWEBCweb community comes together for our Executive Summit, Reception & Conference — 800+ across 2 days of learning & connection. Together we’ll explore the future, adapt boldly & strengthen the partnerships that shapes our world. #TheWisconsinIdea
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Our individual actions have a greater impact than we think. Think back to a particular action or behavior you brought to work. What would happen if everyone in your organization repeated that action? Would that create a culture you’d like to be a part of or not?
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CDIS Director Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau will be featured on UW Now Live, a virtual event hosted by the Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association 📅September 16 | 7–8 p.m. CDT 💡Topic: Implications of Artificial Intelligence Register now: https://t.co/zCAqetoDvx
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A MUST watch 👇 Pat Murphy read an emotional letter from Bob Uecker as the Brewers celebrated clinching the postseason 🥹
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HalluEntity is accepted to #TMLR. This marks an important step toward building a fine-grained understanding of hallucination. We hope the benchmark will spark exciting progress on this challenging problem. https://t.co/zVovebgqqP (@Samuel861025, @seongheon_96)
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Really cool to see our @uwchancellor and our @DeanRanjan at @UWEBCweb member (and my hometown) @MercuryMarine. #TheWisconsinIdea #TogetherForward #ForeverForward
Grateful to @MercuryMarine for hosting @DeanRanjan and me in Fond du Lac to showcase their cutting-edge work in marine propulsion. Impressive to see how they (including @UWMadEngr alumni) are making an impact — and to explore how @uwmadison & industry partners can grow together.
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P.S. I'm optimizing for non-obvious stuff, but for the record, here's the more obvious set of essays that are still important to read.
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A great read. It’s a great reminder that it’s not (just) superintelligence that needs to be navigated in our social and political economy but our own humanity. Social existence has always been a subject to the influence of others (see Edward Bernays, Marshall McLuhan, B.J. Fogg).
I just published The Windshield and the Screen: Have Rewritten the Rules of Human Social Existence
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Want to upgrade your life in 90 days? Try this tool: The Wheel of Life. It takes 5 minutes—and can change everything. 🧵👇
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Please join us June 17 at Camp Randall Stadium for the fourth annual BIOS Leadership and Coaching Symposium. We have some excellent speakers and a full day of learning planned for all!
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